Montessori Lead Teacher

Vernon Hills Montessori Academy
Vernon Hills, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Montessori Lead Teacher to join our dedicated teaching team. The ideal candidate will bring both professional expertise and a warm, collaborative spirit to our Montessori community.

You’ll lead your classroom with confidence and care—creating a prepared environment that supports children’s development through observation, intentional guidance, and respect for their intrinsic motivation to learn.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher (required)
  • Montessori certification/training from a recognized Montessori program (AMI, AMS, or MACTE-accredited) at one or more levels:
    • Toddler (0–3)
    • Primary (3–6)
    • Elementary (6–9 and/or 9–12)
  • Classroom experience in a Montessori environment preferred
  • Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills
  • A deep respect for children’s individuality and intrinsic drive to learn
Posted 2026-06-26

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